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EDMONTON – Craig Anderson poured his heavy heart into this performance and when it was over he was overcome with emotion. Less than a week after learning his wife Nicholle has been diagnosed with cancer, the Senators’ goaltender rejoined the Senators at her urging because the his teammates needed him back after the club lost backup […]

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One broken leg is bad luck. A third broken leg in a two-year span had doctors using the ‘C’ word behind Chris Kelly’s back. “Luckily they didn’t tell me this, but the fear was I might have bone cancer because a non-contact femur fracture is unheard of,” says Kelly, who has been a terrific early […]

One broadcaster called it “Christmas in October.” Senators general manager Pierre Dorion said it will be “the most exciting day for a lot of us” since the first day of the off-season, way back on April 10. It’s opening night for the Ottawa Senators on Wednesday, with the Toronto Maple Leafs at the Canadian Tire […]

The Senators could finally settle on a new home for their AHL affiliate as early as next week. After months of negotiations with plenty of twists and turns, Belleville city council is set to hold an open session Monday, where it’s believed it will likely approve more than $20 million in upgrades to the Yardmen […]

Most Canadians have never heard of Gerald Butts. Yet the 42-year-old Cape Bretoner has been on the other end of the phone or at the back of the room for all the big moments in Justin Trudeau’s political life.

A few weeks shy of Halloween, the Ottawa Senators finally exorcised some demons at their House of Horrors Saturday. But it wasn’t easy getting rid of the them in a 5-4 shootout win over the Toronto Maple Leafs.

David Chernushenko has thrown his support behind a plan to build a 42-unit apartment building in his ward for people with mental illnesses, despite vocal opposition from some nearby residents who have expressed concerns about safety, parking and plummeting property values.

OTTAWA — As longtime Osgoode politician Doug Thompson mulls retirement, three people have already filed to contest his seat in the next municipal election. Thompson, a retired teacher, was a councillor and then mayor in pre-amalgamation Osgoode and has been its Ottawa city councillor since 2001. He’s been re-elected with huge majorities and was acclaimed in 2003. But he’s told the Citizen he’s undecided whether he’ll run to be re-elected in the vote due Oct. 27.

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